GMCheng, Bobby

ACF ID: 2408394 • VIC b. 1997 · Male

GM Cheng, Bobby from VIC is an Australian chess player with ACF and FIDE rating history. This profile includes ACF ID 2408394 and FIDE ID 04300033.

GM Cheng, Bobby current Australian chess ratings

ACF classic rating
2651
ACF classic list 2024-03
ACF quick rating
2520
ACF quick list 2021-09
FIDE standard rating
2570
FIDE rapid rating
2507
FIDE blitz rating
2481
State
VIC
ACF ID
2408394
FIDE ID
04300033
FIDE ID: 04300033

Achievements

Curated notes tied to this player’s FIDE ID.

  • Australian Player of the Year honours

    Awarded the Australian Chess Federation Steiner Medallists Player of the Year 2 times: 2013, 2022.

    Australian Chess Federation · source

  • ACF Junior Player of the Year honours

    Received the ACF Arlauskas Medallist award for Junior Player of the Year in 2009.

    Australian Chess Federation · source

  • ACF Junior Player of the Year honours

    Received the ACF Arlauskas Medallist award for Junior Player of the Year in 2010.

    Australian Chess Federation · source

  • Australian Open honours

    Won the Australian Open in 2013, according to the Australian Chess Federation honour roll.

    Australian Chess Federation · source

  • Australian Junior Championship honours

    Won the Australian Junior Championship in 2010, according to the ACF honour boards.

    Australian Chess Federation · source

  • Australian Junior Championship honours

    Won the Australian Junior Championship in 2011, according to the ACF honour boards.

    Australian Chess Federation · source

  • Australian grandmaster title record

    Bobby Cheng is listed by the Australian Chess Federation among Australian grandmasters, with IM title in 2013 and GM title in 2019.

    Australian Chess Federation · source

  • Grandmaster career highlights

    Bobby Cheng is a New Zealand-Australian chess grandmaster. Cheng was world champion in the under 12 category in 2009, the only Australian in history to win a world over-the-board title. Cheng won Australian Open championship in 2013 and Australian chess Championship in 2016. He was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2019.

    Wikipedia · source

FIDE rating

International standard — official FIDE profile

Standard

2570

Rapid

2507

Blitz

2481

FIDE ID: 04300033

FIDE rating history

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National lists vs this profile

Imports in our database run through classic 2026-06 and quick 2026-06. This player's last stored classic row is 2024-03, quick 2021-09. Missing years in the history table mean they did not appear on those published lists in our ACF files (or we have not imported that period yet)—not that the headline number comes from a future list that is missing below.

ACF Classic

2651!State rank #1 (VIC)

0 games • 2024-03

ACF Quick

2520State rank #3 (VIC)

0 games • 2021-09

ACF rating history

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